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60 pet care are listed in Fountain, CO
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Fountain, CO
Great to meet you!
I am a Colorado native with a love for the outdoors (and the pups)!
I offer professional dog services for your 4-legged kiddos. I've been a long-time dog owner for 25+ years, including breeds such as: Bichon Frise, Golden Retriever, Dachshund, Newfoundland, Great Dane, and currently a very active Cattle Dog...
Makayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Belinda L.
Colorado Springs, CO
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Seeking New Furry Friends!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up with different kinds of pets gave me a love for animals. I enjoy interaction with all breeds, sizes and type of pets. I'm available to provide care in your home, community outings, and specialized care.
Belinda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet walking, boarding & more
Elizabeth H.
Colorado Springs, CO
$9-15/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have previously volunteered at a vet clinic and I am well experienced when it comes to caring for dogs and cats. I have always had pets at my home and I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I can also perform light grooming and walking of the pets.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Maddie F.
Colorado Springs, CO
$11-16/hr
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love cats and dogs of all sizes and ages. I have been around animals all my life. I am willing to do anything that is necessary to make your pet happy and taken care of.
Maddie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Certified dog companion trainer and caregiver. I provide dog sitting in your own home, and have over 4 years of experience with feeding, walking/running, proving affection and care, and enjoying time with animals of all ages, sizes and personalities. I usually ask if you pet has any allergies and/or medications, and how...
Christy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"This is the first time we have left our pet with someone other than family. If I would have known a person like Christy existed, I would have done it a long time ago! She is fantastic! She watched our pet overnight for a week in our home while we went on...
Crystal S.
Rosemarie D.
Colorado Springs, CO
$5-10/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Nurse Looking For Occasional Pet Sitting
5.0
(1)
I have 1 cat but also love dogs. I am looking to take care of your animals while you are out of town. I can give you references from families whose dogs I have cared for. I am a retired nurse who also babysits for several families for date nights
Rosemarie can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home or at mine as well. I love dogs and cats, and I have 5+ years of experience. I can also perfoms baths.
Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience caring for a variety of pets. Along with sitting for others, I have some furry friends of my own.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I went away for eight days and Jennifer took very good care of my two cats. She always took care of them as if they were her own. She is trustworthy and punctual. I would highly recommend her!"
Chris P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am extremely enthusiastic and am a great energy to be around pets while they're adjusting to their trusted guardians being away. I am emotionally and physically engaged with them to make sure your pet is happy and care-free! I live five minutes away from Portal Park and there's a beautiful trailhead about 7 minutes away as...
Heidi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Carissa and I provide pet sitting in your own home and pet walking services. I am an experienced dog handler with great references and over two years of experience. The doggy daycare I worked at also had a cat daycare where I was trained on how to care for dogs and cats, in addition to the knowledge I have from...
Carissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Anna from Houston, TX. I am a student at Colorado College studying sociology. I have had experience babysitting and catsitting, and have three cats and a dog at home. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Walking.
Anna can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Love her! She is great with kids and animals!! "
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Bertha M.
Colorado Springs, CO
$14-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Bertha and I'm 20 years old I just moved to Washington Lakewood area from Florida I am a military spouse I have had pets all my life I love animals and get attached quickly it's always hard to say goodbye to my new friends I'd be more then happy to start a relationship with you and your furbabies at home and...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I have two dogs personally as well as work part-time at NMDR(National Mill Dog Rescue). I am CPR pet certified as well as certified in basic first aid for pets with Red Cross and Alison Certifications. I have worked at a total of four animal shelters and hope to continue working with animals throughout my life. I have...
Savanna can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Savannah really went out of her way to help my son‘s dog. There was a crazy ice storm and she spent hours getting to the house to care for this dog and ended up taking him to her home for the best care possible. We will definitely utilize her again!"
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Jimsey B.
Colorado Springs, CO
$12-17/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for a job to supplement my income while in nursing school. I grew up with Golden Retrievers. I love dogs and animals of every kind.
Jimsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Teresa, and I would love to walk or watch your dog when you need it. I am very pet friendly and have a 1-year-old Husky. I am a dog trainer and looking to go to college to start a new business in dog training grooming and other services needed. I am currently working full-time at a place I do not like, and I am...
Teresa A can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Teresa helped watch our two dogs on short notice. She was very responsive, timely, and great with the dogs. Our older dog can be aggressive around food and at times and our other is a puppy so not an easy task to establish rapport and keep everyone happy!"
Patrick M.
5.0
(1)
I clean my customers' houses and I watch their dogs when they go on vacations. I love animals. I have 4 cats and 2 dogs in my house and a hamster. I would treat your animals like they were my own, I can stay at your house or just stop in during the day. I am flexible at the times and days. I can do it on the weekends too.
Bobbie can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Kristie H.
Colorado Springs, CO
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up on a farm, I was always surrounded by animals. I think I love animals more than people! I would be honored to care for your pet while you are away.
Kristie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Kristie is awesome! I feel so comfortable giving her the keys to my house when I leave town. Also, I now she would take great care of my dog, Molly. And she did! :-). Molly can’t wait to see her every time she comes."
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Natashia Y.
Colorado Springs, CO
$15-25/hr
5.0
(2)
I may not have much professional experience but I have spent major parts of my life owning pets or taking care of animals. I will love your pets as if they are my own!
Natashia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Yulissa C.
Colorado Springs, CO
$16-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dog sitter and walker! I have 2 dogs, a 4-year-old small dog that is neutered and weighs 12 pounds, and a 3-year-old Australian Shepherd mix that is spayed and weighs 84 pounds.
I enjoy taking care of animals! While you're away I will walk, play, feed, dogsit, and watch any furry friend of yours overnight. You tell me...
Yulissa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Yulissa was fabulous. I got pictures and updates about our puppy. She was punctual and professional and caring. I knew our lab puppy was in great hands "
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5.0
(18)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I have had dogs, and loved being around them, all my life. I was inspired as a child when I would see the emotional support dogs at Saint Jude Children's Research Hospital. I also looked forward to seeing the emotional support dogs at Belmont University when I was studying to become a nurse. I am planning to eventually get...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Amber is excellent with our two large-breed dogs. She stays at the house and spends loads of play time with both, and dotes on our older health-challenged dog. She's awesome and has been a wonderful help"
Andrew W.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Fountain, CO
Christy F.
5.0
This is the first time we have left our pet with someone other than family. If I would have known a person like Christy existed, I would have done it a long time ago! She is fantastic! She watched our pet overnight for a week in our home while we went on vacation. We came home to clean house and...
- Crystal S.
Jennifer A.
5.0
I went away for eight days and Jennifer took very good care of my two cats. She always took care of them as if they were her own. She is trustworthy and punctual. I would highly recommend her!
- Chris P.
Anna C.
5.0
Love her! She is great with kids and animals!!
- Care member
Savanna S.
5.0
Savannah really went out of her way to help my son‘s dog. There was a crazy ice storm and she spent hours getting to the house to care for this dog and ended up taking him to her home for the best care possible. We will definitely utilize her again!
- Care member
Teresa A M.
5.0
Teresa helped watch our two dogs on short notice. She was very responsive, timely, and great with the dogs. Our older dog can be aggressive around food and at times and our other is a puppy so not an easy task to establish rapport and keep everyone happy!
- Patrick M.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Fountain, CO
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Fountain, CO?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.43 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Fountain, CO?
There are 7 pet care providers in Fountain, CO offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Fountain or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Fountain, CO?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Fountain, CO such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Fountain, CO for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Fountain, CO?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Fountain, CO such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Fountain, CO for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Fountain, CO?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Fountain, CO, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Fountain, CO?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Fountain, CO, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.